Karl Radek

07 Oct 1936 — Jailed in Soviet Conspiracy. Karl Radek, commentator for the Soviet Government newspaper who has been placed under arrest on charges of being implicated in the counter-revolutionary plot against the Soviet for which 16 Russians were shot last August. Radek, one of the best known Russian editorial writers, was one of four men under investigation in an alleged plot to overthrow the government and kill Stalin. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

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